There’s some good news for a Pennsylvania woman this week: she can keep her home. A decision from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has put an end to litigation involving the
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Back To School Sales Tax Holidays For 2015 Starting Soon
With temps hitting the 90s last week, you’d swear it was still summer. However, the catalogues piling up on my living room table tell a
Read MoreHot Diggity! Considering The 'Hot Dog Tax' On National Hot Dog Day
Mustard or ketchup? These are the kinds of pressing questions the nation faces today because it’s National Hot Dog Day. I know what you’re thinking:
Read MoreThe Highest Sales Tax Rate In The Country Is In…
Chicago! Yes, it turns out that Chicago is #1. For sales tax, that is. Following a vote earlier this week by Cook County commissioners, the
Read MoreCloud Tax Is The New Black: Chicago Tax Scheme Will Boost Costs For Services Like Netflix
My kids are huge fans of Netflix, as am I. I like being able to pick and choose which shows they will watch in advance and a
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Supreme Court Says Obamacare Tax Credits Apply To All States
The Supreme Court has held that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, sometimes called “Obamacare,” authorized federal health care tax credits for taxpayers living
Read MoreNevada Pops New Tax On Burning Man, iHeartRadio, Other Music Festivals
Heading to Nevada to catch your favorite entertainer this year? Better book a ticket for summer. Beginning in October 2015, tickets to live entertainment may
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Supreme Court Finds Maryland’s Tax Scheme Unconstitutional
Last May, Dominic Perella, argued that the way that the State of Maryland treated tax credits was wrong, arguing, “Maryland’s approach is unfair to people
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z (2015): P Is For Personal Property Taxes
It’s my annual “Taxes from A to Z” series! Next up: P Is For Personal Property Taxes Most taxpayers are used to the idea that
Read MorePaying Your Taxes In Bitcoin? Bill Would Make It Easy.
At tax time, you can generally settle your bill by cash (though not necessarily folded cash), check or credit card. A New Hampshire State Representative
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